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Mach 2.23 F-4 Phantom II Has a Message for the U.S. Air Force

The McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II is one of the most iconic aircraft of the early Cold War period. -It was designed at a time when supersonic flight was still in its experimental period in the ...
NPR

Off for the Weekend

Your Mixed Signals host is off to spend Memorial Day with the one person in his immediate family to serve in the armed forces, his father, a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Military Academy and Top ...
The Aviationist

This Outstanding Video Will Bring You Up Close And Personal With World’s Last RF-4E in “Blue Offshore” Camouflage

“Shark 901” is the first RF-4E imported from the United States to Japan in 1974. The 501 Reconnaissance Squadron of the Japan Air Self Defense Force, based at Hyakuri Air Base, is about to cease ...
WSFA

This History of the 187th Fighter Wing

The 187th Fighter Wing is located in Montgomery, Alabama and is the home of a squadron of F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft. The roots of the 187th Fighter Wing date back to 1952 when the Alabama Air ...